Flamenco v3.7 was just released!
- Load job compiler scripts on demand
- FFmpeg upgraded to 7.0
- Fix issue with pausing jobs
- ... and other goodies!
https://flamenco.blender.org/download/
Flamenco is Blender's render farm system.
Flamenco v3.7 was just released!
- Load job compiler scripts on demand
- FFmpeg upgraded to 7.0
- Fix issue with pausing jobs
- ... and other goodies!
https://flamenco.blender.org/download/
Flamenco is Blender's render farm system.
Blender 4.4 has been released!
Slotted Actions are now a thing. And they're here to stay :)
#phoronix did a post about #blender3d transition to #vulkan.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Blender-Vulkan-Exciting-2025
They mention the work on GPU based subdivision. Today I was able to use GPU based subdivision on both Metal and Vulkan backend. Still in development.
Made possible by the #devfund !
It's time to update your Blender LTS!
Blender 4.2.7 LTS → 18 fixes
Blender 3.6.21 LTS → 3 fixes
Download and read the changelog at https://blender.org/lts
It's time to update your Blender LTS!
Blender LTS 4.2.6 → 37 fixes
Blender LTS 3.6.20 → 10 fixes
Download and read the changelog at https://blender.org/lts
Here's a little peek behind the scenes of the design process of a simple "copy paste of keyframes" in the Action editor.
For Blender 4.4 the code has to work with slotted Actions as well, which means more possibilities, and longer tables.
Scrap new year's resolutions: welcome new planning!
Check out the projects to keep an eye on in 2025.
#b3d #planning #development #DevFund
https://www.blender.org/development/projects-to-look-forward-to-2025/
New blog post: Layered Animation Workshop 2024
The Animation & Rigging module workshop at Blender Conference 2024 focused on creating a minimal viable product for layered animation workflows.
https://code.blender.org/2025/01/layered-animation-workshop-2024/
https://fund.blender.org - are you doing your part? #b3d #devfund #jointhetwopercent
New blogpost! Next steps for overrides: how to make them easier to use and manage. #b3d #DevFund https://code.blender.org/2024/12/the-future-of-overrides/
What's up with the memes? Here is an update from Francesco on the Blender Development Fund donation campaign donation campaign. #b3d #devfund #jointhetwopercent fund.blender.org
Flamenco v3.6 is released!
It adds support for pausing jobs, submitting files from Blender via Python, and more. And of course a bunch of bugfixes.
https://flamenco.blender.org/download/
Flamenco is Blender's render farm software. Free & Open Source, of course!
Blender Foundation and the online developer community are proud to present Blender 4.3!
Packed with exciting improvements to existing tools (hello EEVEE Light Linking and multi-pass compositing!), performance boosts, and the foundations for the future (looking at you, Grease Pencil v3).
Plus, hundreds of contributions ranging from new features to accessibility enhancements—and as always: loads of fixes.
Read the notes: https://blender.org/download/releases/4-3/
Join the 2%! Announcing Blender Foundation’s 2024 Fundraiser: https://www.blender.org/press/blender-foundations-2024-fundraiser/ #b3d #devfund
The Blender 4.3 release has been rescheduled to November 19th, allowing developers an extra week for refinement and users a chance to spot any remaining issues.
Please try out Blender 4.3 Beta and report any bugs you find!
Download: https://builder.blender.org/
What's New: https://developer.blender.org/docs/release_notes/4.3/